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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,107.46, 204,161.19 and 42,620.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,107.46, 204,161.19 and 42,620.50 is: 63,930.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,107.46 : 204,161.19 = 42,620.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,107.46/204,161.19 = 42,620.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,107.46x = 204,161.19 × 42,620.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,107.46x = 8,701,451,998.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,701,451,998.40/136,107.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,930.75

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